Sunday, July 5, 2009
Quiescent
quiescent \kwī-ˈe-sənt\ adjective: 1. marked by inactivity or repose; tranquilly at rest, 2. causing no trouble or symptoms {quiescent gallstones}
Etymology: Latin quiescent-, quiescens, present participle of quiescere to become quiet, rest, from quies
I hear a phone ring in the distance. It is ignored.
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